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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 4, 12:00am until April 4, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Very windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with an east wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Very windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with an east wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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